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Living In Flitwick

We moved to Flitwick at the end of 1986. The cottage we bought at the bottom of Kings Road used to be the old baptist chapel, which we were told was built in the late 1800's. When we purchased it, it already had been converted. ...Read more

A memory of Flitwick in 1987 by Barbara Catling

Eastend Cottages

We've lived in one of the Eastend Cottages by Eastend Farm for nearly 13 years, and would really love to find out some history and even more see any old photos. If anyone could post any on here or get in touch I would be really grateful.

A memory of Roydon by Cindy Scott

1905

My great grandmother lived in the Staincliffe Cottages in 1905. Her name was Margaret Brown, she had 3 children that I know of. Tom, who played for the Poolies, John, who was wounded in the 1st World War and succumbed to his injuries, ...Read more

A memory of Seaton Carew by Ms Brown

Photos Of The House I Grew Up In On Crown Road

My brother Don Quarterman sent me to this web site. What an amazing collection of photographs! So I have to talk about two that show the house we grew up in, Mulberry Cottage. The earlier one ...Read more

A memory of Wheatley in 1953 by Philip Quarterman

Western Road

My Grandfather, William Rondeau (Old Bill), owned a second-hand shop on Western Road, opposite Love Lane. Next door was Reggie Wiisbey's, the green-grocers, then came 2 little cottages and Maidments the corner shop. They had 2 sons, ...Read more

A memory of Mitcham in 1950 by Maureen Draper

Growing Up

I moved to Millbrook in 1950 and spent my formative years there - it was a great place to grow up in. We lived in Myrtle Cottage, next to my uncle's farmyard. We used to roam the countryside for miles with never a worry. It was such ...Read more

A memory of Millbrook in 1961 by Alan Moore

Childhood Memories Buckland Wharf

My Aunt Maud and her husband Alf lived in the last council house on the road to Buckland Village. Their son, Gordon Worrell, lived with his wife Winnie in the little row of cottages facing out on ...Read more

A memory of Buckland by Sylvia Mc Elheron

Pepper Hill And Tittenley Farm

Lived at Pepper Hill, cottages attached to Tittenley Farm. Also lived at Tittenley Lodge, which had marked an entry to Shavington Park and Tittenley Pool. I remember Shavington Hall well. My mother, Jane, was ...Read more

A memory of Shavington Park in 1957 by Jeffrey R Timmis

Living In Claybury

I remember living in Claybury Hospital for a while in the late 40's. We lived with the chief fireman, Percy Drain, and we lived in a cottage opposite the laundry (I think) - my brother Darrell, me and mm. I didn't have ...Read more

A memory of Woodford Bridge in 1940 by Ian Stevens

Small Timber Cottage; Dicks Mount, Burgh St Peter

Location: Burgh St Peter, Beccles: My sister and brother-in-law (Ronald and Shirley Miller), owned a small timber cottage above the dyke on Dicks Mount during 1960-1970's. It was a charming one or ...Read more

A memory of Beccles in 1966 by Christine Anne Veasey

Captions

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Caption For Whalley, King Street C1955

The cottage, built in 1824, served as the local post office; like the rest of the small hamlet, it is part of the Stonyhurst estate.

Caption For Lustleigh, Wrayland, Old House 1906

This cottage, probably 16th- or 17th-century, is typical of those found on the eastern side of Dartmoor.

Caption For Ebbw Vale, Newtown C1955

The first part of Newtown was built as workers` cottages for the employees of the ironworks, and the other section was for workers in the brick works.

Caption For Frodsham, The Rock C1950

The oldest cottages in Frodsham are those on The Rock, in other words on the highest land in what was once predominately very marshy terrain.

Caption For Thaxted, Stoney Lane C1955

The one to the left of the pointed gable is called Dick Turpin`s Cottage, though it does not have any documented link with the famous thug.

Caption For Askrigg, Market Cross 1911

Many of the people who worked in the mills or mines lived in dilapidated cottages hidden behind the imposing three-storey buildings on the main street.

Caption For Great Yarmouth, Row Number 60 1908

Congested with cottages, whitewashed yards and washing lines, they were the home ground of the working population of the town. Most of them were severely damaged by bombing in the war.

Caption For Bishopstone, The Approach To The Village C1960

Many hikers have strolled into this pretty village to see its cliffs and cottages.

Caption For Kimpton, The White Horse C1960

It was recorded as 'a cottage and a garden owned by John Marshall of Hitchin and occupied by Sarah Buckle, widow'. Nearby stood the Two Brewers public house.

Caption For Over Wallop, Station Road C1965

Next to the thatched cottages on the left is the White Hart pub.

Caption For Nailsworth, General View 1900

The cottage in the foreground shows an unusual method of loft ventilation.

Caption For Madingley, The Church C1955

When the Cotton family commissioned Capability Brown to design a park in 1756, he cut a swathe through the village, separating the church and a couple of farms and cottages from the rest of the village

Caption For Alfriston, The Village Square C1955

Behind the chestnut tree in the village square, once known as Waterloo Square, the shops were originally a small row of cottages, which were apparently used as a quartermaster's stores and to billet soldiers

Caption For Limpsfield, Village 1906

The long village High Street running down from the ridge overlooking the Weald and the 13th-century church of St Peter is lined with picturesque tile-hung cottages.

Caption For Rendham, The White Horse C1960

Ahead is the 17th-century timber-framed White Horse and the Victorian South View Cottage. The road to the left leads to the former Independent Chapel of 1750.

Caption For East Clandon, Hatchlands C1955

forge at the foot of Byttom Hill, the building is still clearly recognisable, although now expanded into a chic French restaurant, and with a bus stop immediately outside what was then Highway Cottage

Caption For Thatcham, High Street C1955

The little cottages between the first two parked cars in this photograph have gone, and the Crown Inn on the right disappeared some years ago.

Caption For North Curry, Smallest Cinema In England C1965

Now, however, it is a rendered annexe to Lantern Cottage beyond: it is a cinema no more.

Caption For Romford, North Street 1908

The front offices of the Romford Royal Steam Laundry are situated in quaint cottages on the left.

Caption For Halstead, Trinity Street C1955

Hedingham's dominant feature, the enormous castle keep, looms behind these cottages just to the right, out of picture. Bones were recently unearthed in a garden at Pye Corner.

Caption For Northleach, High Street C1965

A neat public toilet block is on the left, built in a Cotswold cottage style to harmonise with the street scene.

Caption For Chelford, Old Cottages C1955

At first glance, Church Houses seem to be typical farm labourers` cottages next door to the church, but a closer look at the left- hand group suggests that once this was a single substantial

Caption For Lechlade, Burford Street C1950

This is Burford Street, with stone houses of all shapes and sizes from cottages to the Swan Hotel on the left, a part-Tudor building, and the urbane Georgian of Ryton House on the right with its four brick

Caption For Sutton Courtenay, Village 1890

The Swan pub dates from the 1870s and, apart from the loss of the boundary wall and railings, remains, as do the cottages.